Posted: 11/01/2010
A demolition charge detonates 1,500 meters from Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Scout. The charge was built and detonated by sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 1 and Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2, attached to Combined Task Group 56.1, during joint mine countermeasures training. Scout is attached to Combined Task Force 151 deployed in support of maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. Photo by Joshua Kelsey